The EU won. Replaceable batteries are here!
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This week the EU's replaceable battery mandate got Sonos, Logitech, Amazon and co. to add replaceable batteries to their new gadgets, OpenAI released dots and is getting trouble for hacking everyone.
Episode 320
This video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tfc-the-eu-made-replaceable-batteries-real
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iFixit Airpods: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7zBYbe0UZU
Fairphone Fairbuds 2: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1001859/fairphone-fairbuds-2-wireless-earbuds-repairable-modular-price-release
OpenAI Dots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXspbC2srEQ
OpenAI IPO delayed: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/openai-delays-ipo-over-ai-safety-concerns/
OpenAI apology to Australia: https://openai.com/index/how-we-will-do-better-for-australia/
*Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+ / Ultra: https://geni.us/4kDm
Samsung Galaxy Tag 3: https://www.sammobile.com/news/galaxy-smarttag-3-launched-lighter-smaller-ios-support/
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Huawei Mate 90 series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_xzlT9KNBY
SpaceX launch: https://x.com/SpaceX/status/2104354931595423762
AMD acquires World Labs: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/amd-acquires-world-labs-ai-pioneer-fei-fei-lis-world-models-startup/
Gemini 4: https://artificialanalysis.ai/articles/gemini-4-argon-google-top-three-labs
BMW i3 EV: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/30/bmw-built-the-same-car-for-gas-and-electric-the-ev-is-4400-cheaper/
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0:00 Intro
0:20 Replaceable batteries
2:31 OpenAI Dots
4:00 OpenAI gets in trouble
5:26 Release Monitor
6:51 The Brief Close description
Note: on a Mac, this might not run two monitors independently. Both external monitors might mirror each other. On Windows you get full dual monitor support. Check specs for details.
Buy on Amazon：https://ankerfast.club/210CCampaign_The_Friday_Checkout_539161
Buy on Anker.com：https://shop.anker.com/210CCampaign_The_Friday_Checkout_091348
Learn more about Anker Smart Display Hub：https://shop.anker.com/210CCampaign_The_Friday_Checkout_693075
#AnkerSmartDisplayHub #AnkerDesktopUSBCHub #AnkerHub
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This week the EU's replaceable battery mandate got Sonos, Logitech, Amazon and co. to add replaceable batteries to their new gadgets, OpenAI released dots and is getting trouble for hacking everyone.
Episode 320
This video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tfc-the-eu-made-replaceable-batteries-real
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If a line starts with "*" it's an affilate link. I earn a commission if you buy through it.
Logitech Zone Vibe Pro: https://www.logitech.com/en-us/shop/p/zone-vibe-pro-headphones
*Sonos Ace Ultra: https://geni.us/I7rJm
*Amazon Kindle Colorsoft: https://geni.us/QzV5aB
iFixit Airpods: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7zBYbe0UZU
Fairphone Fairbuds 2: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1001859/fairphone-fairbuds-2-wireless-earbuds-repairable-modular-price-release
OpenAI Dots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXspbC2srEQ
OpenAI IPO delayed: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/openai-delays-ipo-over-ai-safety-concerns/
OpenAI apology to Australia: https://openai.com/index/how-we-will-do-better-for-australia/
*Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+ / Ultra: https://geni.us/4kDm
Samsung Galaxy Tag 3: https://www.sammobile.com/news/galaxy-smarttag-3-launched-lighter-smaller-ios-support/
Samsung Galaxy Buds On: https://www.sammobile.com/news/galaxy-buds-on-official-samsung-first-clip-on-earbuds/
Bose Noise Cancelling Wired Earbuds: https://www.bose.com/p/earbuds/bose-noise-cancelling-wired-earbuds/NCWEARB-HEADPHONEIN.html
*Nothing Headphone (1) Pro: https://geni.us/SOjLxC
Huawei Mate 90 series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_xzlT9KNBY
SpaceX launch: https://x.com/SpaceX/status/2104354931595423762
AMD acquires World Labs: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/amd-acquires-world-labs-ai-pioneer-fei-fei-lis-world-models-startup/
Gemini 4: https://artificialanalysis.ai/articles/gemini-4-argon-google-top-three-labs
BMW i3 EV: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/30/bmw-built-the-same-car-for-gas-and-electric-the-ev-is-4400-cheaper/
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Music by Edemski: https://soundcloud.com/edemski
Stock assets: Getty Images
0:00 Intro
0:20 Replaceable batteries
2:31 OpenAI Dots
4:00 OpenAI gets in trouble
5:26 Release Monitor
6:51 The Brief Close description